Guiyang launches culture and tourism products for avoiding summer heat

(english.guiyang.gov.cn)|2024-07-12

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Visitors can enjoy roadside concerts at various scenic spots in Guiyang. [Photo/ddcpc website]

Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, launched 2024 "Cool Guiyang" culture and tourism products for avoiding the summer heat at the Guiyang International Fashion Release Center on June 21.

In summer, Guiyang will welcome visitors from all over the country with over 100 new activities and about 1,000 events, allowing them to experience the unique charm of cool Guiyang.

In recent years, Guiyang has accelerated the development of its "cool economy", becoming the preferred summer destination for tourism and long-term stays. Statistics show that over 100,000 people from Chongqing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and other places choose to spend their summer in Guiyang each year.

The 2024 "Cool Guiyang" culture and tourism products for avoiding the summer heat are as follows:

Cool Guiyang, a journey of music

In addition to roadside concerts held at Zhucheng Square every Saturday in summer, roadside concerts will also be held intermittently at locations like Wenchang Pavilion, Jiaxiu Pavilion, Qingyun Market, Huaxi Shizi Street, Quanhu Park, and Yuelianghu Park.

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Guiyang offers various events for sports enthusiasts in summer. [Photo/ddcpc website]

Cool Guiyang, a journey of sports

Visitors can experience various major sporting events, including the 2024 China Paddle Boarding Open, the 2024 World Youth Rock Climbing Championship, the 2024 Guizhou Ancient Village Running Race (Qingyan Ancient Town), the fifth Guizhou Martial Arts Elite Competition, and the third National Children's Weiqi Open Tournament. The "Soaring Guizhou" Paragliding Sub-tournament will also be held, among other national and provincial-level sporting events.

Cool Guiyang, a journey of culture

Tourists can immerse themselves in Yangming Culture at China Yangming Cultural Park, Longgang Academy, and Yangming Academy, experience traditional culture at Confucius Academy, and comprehend those momentous years at the Long March Digital Technology Art Museum and Xifeng Concentration Camp.

Cool Guiyang, a journey of fine food

By strolling through Cuiwei Alley and Jiandao Street or visiting the former residences of important figures like Wang Boqun and Dai Yunshan, visitors can enjoy both beautiful sights and delicious food.

Cool Guiyang, a journey of nature

Home to 1,025 parks and over 7,309 scenic sports, Guiyang offers an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and explore canyons, waterfalls and caves.

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